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24 Jan 2013

Full-Time Information Developer (Houston, TX)

Rocket Software – Posted by bbyron Houston, Texas, United States

Job Description

Rocket Software is looking for a dynamic individual to join our vibrant, global team of Information Developers. The successful candidate will:

  • Write, edit, manage, and publish documentation including user’s guides, technical notes, and online help for our LegaSuite and Shadow product lines
  • Attend product planning and development meetings
  • Coordinate with software developers, project managers, quality assurance engineers, and salespeople to create and update product documentation
  • Use a variety of editing tools and source formats, including DITA, Arbortext, and FrameMaker to write and publish documentation
  • Use our LegaSuite and Shadow products to learn about them as a basis for creating the associated technical documentation

 

Requirements:

  • Interested in learning new technology, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Proficient in a variety of editing tools and source formats including FrameMaker (knowledge of DITA and Arbortext, is a plus)
  • Can meet strict deadlines and handle multiple assignments simultaneously
  • Demonstrates an understanding of basic technical writing  principles including topic-based writing
  • Possesses excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Has a B.A. in English, Communications, or related discipline (certificate or degree in Technical Writing preferred but not required)
  • Knowledge of mainframe operating systems such as IBM i, z/OS, SQL and RDBMS concepts, IMS, CICS, DB2, and Enterprise Software concepts are a plus
  • Ability to work with remote teams in different time zones

Job Categories: Technical Writer. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: dita, framemaker, mainframe, remote, and technology.

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